Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

Lat: 47.79992°NLon: 121.286°WElev: 2028.0ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 07:29 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Index WA

Flood Watch March 20, 08:11am until March 20, 05:00pm
Flood Warning until March 21, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
Flood Warning
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    Flood Watch March 20, 08:11am until March 20, 05:00pm
    Flood Warning until March 21, 05:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 48 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 8am, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South southeast wind around 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 44 by 5pm. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely before 8am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South southeast wind around 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Rain before 8am, then rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then rain after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Index WA
 47.79°N 121.58°W (Elev. 1322 ft)
1:53 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
8am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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